Reported 7 months ago
Research by McKinsey projects a $213 billion expenditure by corporates on cybersecurity software in 2024, but the estimated cybercrime damage of $9.5 trillion calls for a $2 trillion annual investment, highlighting a $1.8 trillion gap. CrowdStrike, a key player, is outperforming and positioning to lead, yet to bridge the gap, investing in SentinelOne and Tenable is advisable. SentinelOne offers efficient AI-based cybersecurity solutions with impressive revenue growth, while Tenable excels in vulnerability management and cost optimization for potential long-term profitability.
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Reported 7 months ago
一名網友好奇詢問大家是否會在沖水時蓋上馬桶蓋，引發網友討論。雖然有人認為蓋蓋子有助於避免細菌擴散，定期清洗消毒，但也有人認為蓋子會使細菌更多，並認為在公共場所蓋蓋子很麻煩。
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Reported 7 months ago
On the morning of June 12, 2024, the deputy stationmaster in Chaozhou was penalized for poor service attitude, particularly for using airsoft guns on Youtube and causing a stir online. Following public backlash, the deputy stationmaster, surnamed Qiu, was given two disciplinary actions. Taiwan Railway held a meeting on the incident and stressed the importance of professional and respectful service towards passengers and the public.
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Reported 7 months ago
財政部長表示《財政收支劃分法》已近25年未修，由於地方政府立場各異，將邀集地方政府協商修法事宜，期望擴大共識。財政部次長阮清華表示，會在適當時間邀請各地方政府代表交換意見，以促進共識。各版本草案已在立院審議中，目前共有17案，但仍無行政院版。立法院財委會舉辦公聽會後，多學者主張修法，認為中央和地方間的財政分配關係失衡，但也強調應綜合考量後再行修法。
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Reported 7 months ago
Global maritime trade prices are soaring in June 2024, due to various reasons including the Red Sea crisis caused by the conflict in Yemen and more. Labor negotiations between East Coast container port workers and shipping conglomerates are stalled, potentially leading to a major strike this fall. Another crisis is the dropping water levels in the Panama Canal, difficult to solve due to severe droughts worsened by climate change. These factors, along with armed conflicts in the Red Sea disrupting shipping routes, are contributing to a global maritime crisis.
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Reported 7 months ago
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang does not hold one-on-one meetings with his 55 direct reports to prioritize efficiency. He believes frequent meetings clutter schedules, hinder team effectiveness, and limit transparency. However, he still interacts with his executive team regularly without the need for scheduled one-on-one sessions, providing constant feedback and being available to them when needed. Other leaders, like Pandora's CEO and Zoom's founder, also emphasize the importance of minimizing unnecessary meetings to maximize productivity.
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Reported 7 months ago
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen recently expressed her support on Facebook for the organization of a rural outreach campaign by Lin Rui-chang, the Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party, amid discussions and concerns about recently passed legislative bills. Emphasizing the importance of communication and unity, Tsai urged the parliament to reconsider the bills in a manner that prioritizes national interests. She highlighted that the purpose of the outreach campaign is to provide the public with accurate information, foster dialogue, and not to create conflicts or opposition, ultimately aiming to strengthen democracy in Taiwan.
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Reported 7 months ago
To counter the DPP's 'Blue Bird' propaganda against national assembly reform, the Nationalist Party announced an upgrade from hosting at least one briefing per county to over a hundred nationwide. The original plan to finish by the end of June was extended to mid-July, with the first event set in Tainan's East District on the 15th, to be represented by Secretary-General Huang Chien-ting as Eric Chu has prior engagements. The briefings aim to emphasize the importance of parliamentary reform, with a diverse range of topics added on top of updating on reform achievements and necessities, anticipating over a hundred events nationwide.
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Reported 7 months ago
The previously quiet terrorist organization ISIS appears to be stirring again, as the US arrested 8 individuals with ISIS connections in Los Angeles, New York, and more. CNN was granted access to ISIS detention centers in Syria, housing over 50,000 ISIS suspects, with concerns raised about these prisons potentially breeding the next generation of ISIS fighters. Meanwhile, human rights organizations criticize these facilities as legal black holes violating international human rights law.
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Reported 7 months ago
Despite being officially open for almost half a year, the Taipei Dome has yet to host a concert, with the Taipei City Council failing to reach a consensus on the matter during party consultations. The council plans to discuss the issue at a meeting next Wednesday after a 1.5-hour party consultation session, focusing on revising specific building regulations. The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has proposed that the city government should handle the matter independently, while differing opinions among party groups persist.
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 12, 2024, at 7:10 am, Zou Zi-Lian, the Director of the OSHA, led the South District Center to conduct labor inspections, emphasizing the importance of enforcing safety and health management in construction sites. Following a series of occupational accidents, particularly fatal falls accounting for nearly 70% in the construction industry, inspections revealed several safety violations at the new building project near the Tainan Shalun High-Speed Rail Special Zone. A collective fine of NT$580,000 was imposed for non-compliance with safety regulations. Director Zou emphasized the need for strict safety measures and prevention in construction, targeting fall-related dangers with increased inspections, penalties, and work stoppages.
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Reported 7 months ago
In addition to geopolitical and economic competitions, tensions between the United States and China have now affected civilian exchanges as well. Four American teachers from Cornell College visiting North China University in Jilin were attacked with a knife in a local park on the Dragon Boat Festival, fortunately without life-threatening injuries. The incident, suspected to be due to unemployment and increasing anti-American sentiments, has led to a decrease in American students studying in China. The attack raises concerns over the escalating hostility between the two countries.
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Reported 7 months ago
Taiwan Railways Corporation (TRC) has acknowledged that the deputy station master at Chaozhou Station has displayed poor service attitude while on duty. The deputy station master often records passengers' violations and shares them on YouTube, sparking debates among netizens. Recent public complaints led to TRC's decision to issue two admonishments for the deputy station master's behavior, emphasizing the importance of providing respectful and high-quality service to all passengers.
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Reported 7 months ago
In Taichung, Taiwan, a 63-year-old woman surnamed Li assaulted a 21-year-old female college student at a bus stop for unknown reasons, slapping her seven times and pulling her hair, before being subdued and taken to a hospital by police. The incident occurred at around 7 AM, with brave individuals, including elementary school students and a man with long hair, intervening to separate the attacker from the victim. The college student described the sudden attack as terrifying, expressing gratitude to the brave individuals who helped and provided crucial evidence for her police report.
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Reported 7 months ago
Archegos Capital Management's boss, Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang, reportedly banned bathroom breaks for staff, shouted at them for stepping away during market manipulations, and faces trial for racketeering and fraud in New York. Former head trader William Tomita, who pleaded guilty in the case, mentioned that Hwang berated them for not trading stocks aggressively, particularly Viacom. Hwang, known for controlling significant shares secretly, was behind a $36 billion market manipulation scheme, affecting banks like Credit Suisse. Tomita testified Hwang also gloated about the success of fraudulent activities, celebrating stock rises as their team's doing.
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Reported 7 months ago
Arizona Cardinals' head coach Jonathan Gannon expressed that rookie wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. is surpassing his expectations, receiving praise for his insight and understanding of the game. Harrison's teammate Michael Wilson described him as 'very perspicacious', highlighting his impressive start in the NFL. With quarterback Kyler Murray also praising Harrison, the Cardinals are anticipating a promising season ahead with the talented rookie.
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Reported 7 months ago
華視美女主播莊雨潔傳出生產回歸後辭職消息，疑因薪資不如三立年輕同事而決定離職。華視對此表示尊重莊主播的決定，表達感謝與祝福。莊雨潔曾於2015年離開主播台，2016年重返華視，此次離職引發輿論熱議。
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Reported 7 months ago
民眾黨主席柯文哲向黨員發出公開信，批評行政院提出覆議國會改革法案的理由只是文宣口號，並不認同總統賴清德指控審議程序不符民主原則。柯文哲表示，民眾黨將繼續推動國會改革，期待新國會能真正落實民主原則，並呼籲黨員朋友努力傳達正確資訊，讓更多人理解並支持國會改革。
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Reported 7 months ago
The article discusses a busy day on Wall Street, starting with the May Consumer Price Index Report in the morning and culminating in the Federal Reserve releasing its interest rates decision at 2 pm ET. Economists anticipate the central bank maintaining rates but suggest that the morning's inflation report could influence future rate projections. Trending tickers on Yahoo Finance include Oracle Corp. (ORCL), Affirm Holdings (AFRM), and GameStop (GME), with notable guests scheduled throughout the day.
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 12, 2024, a StarLux Airlines (2646) A321 aircraft went missing from the fleet, leading to various flight schedule adjustments and delays including the cancellation of JX781 from Taipei to Cebu. Passengers on the affected flights experienced significant disruptions like a unique low-altitude return to Taoyuan after being stranded for three nights in Cebu. Aviation enthusiasts on PTT discussed the situation extensively, noting further delays in cities like Bangkok, Singapore, and Okinawa, Japan. Discussions also encompassed concerns over the impact on flight scheduling due to the missing aircraft. Various flight itineraries from other locations to Taipei were observed to have changes in aircraft types and schedules due to the operational challenges faced by StarLux Airlines.
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Reported 7 months ago
Taiwanese animated film 'Bajie: Battle for the Future' has been selected for the '2024 BIFAN' and will have its Korean premiere in July. The movie, a futuristic version of 'Journey to the West,' sees Xu Guanghan voicing the character Bajie and describes him as a 'cute and charming little animal.' Co-starring Xu Guanghan, Xue Shiling, and Cao Youning, the film has received critical acclaim with nominations at the Golden Horse Awards and the Taipei Film Awards. Xu Guanghan shared his experience of voicing Bajie, where he delivered lines, sounds, and even acted cute. The film is currently screening in Taiwan.
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Reported 7 months ago
Oracle's shares surged by 9% following increased demand for its cost-effective cloud services for AI applications, potentially adding $30 billion to its $340 billion market valuation. The growth of Oracle's cloud infrastructure unit, positioned as a more economical choice compared to competitors like Google and Amazon, has attracted AI startups like OpenAI. Collaborations with OpenAI and Google Cloud further strengthen Oracle's AI platform, while competition and challenges persist in legacy software markets as small businesses transition to digital operations.
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Reported 7 months ago
Public Storage宣布每股股息为3美元，可在2024年6月27日支付，ex-dividend日期为2024年6月12日。本文探讨Public Storage的股息历史、收益率和增长率，并根据GuruFocus的数据评估其可持续性。Public Storage是美国最大的自存储设施所有者，在40个州拥有3000多个自存储设施，拥有约2180万平方英尺的可租用空间。公司还涉足欧洲自存储市场，并拥有拥有Shurgard Self Storage的股权。除了自存储业务外，公司还有商品业务、第三方物业管理业务和保险业务，为自存储设施中的物品提供损失产品。
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Reported 7 months ago
Hydro One Ltd (HRNNF) recently announced a dividend of $0.31 per share, payable on 2024-06-28, with the ex-dividend date set for 2024-06-12. This article analyzes Hydro One's dividend history, yield, and growth rates. The company operates regulated transmission and distribution assets in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers, with a small telecom business. Hydro One has a consistent dividend payment record since 2016, a 3.02% trailing dividend yield, and a 5.30% annual growth rate over three years. The article assesses the company's profitability, payout ratio, and growth metrics, concluding that it presents a compelling case for dividend investors due to its financial stability and growth potential.
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Reported 7 months ago
HP Inc recently announced a dividend of $0.28 per share, payable on 2024-07-03, prompting an analysis of the company's dividend history, yield, and growth rates. As a major player in the PC and printing markets, HP Inc has maintained consistent dividend payments since 1985, with a current 12-month trailing dividend yield of 2.97% and a forward yield of 3.06%. With a dividend payout ratio of 0.33 and strong growth metrics, including a 10.40% revenue growth rate, HP Inc appears well-positioned to sustain its dividend distributions in the long run.
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